Founded in 1990, DPR Construction is a privately-held, employee-owned commercial general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company’s core mission is to build great things—great teams, great projects, and great relationships. DPR specializes in technically complex and sustainable projects across various sectors, including advanced technology/mission-critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial office markets. With 30 offices in the United States and international locations in Europe and Asia, DPR serves a global market.
Notable affiliated people include co-founders Doug Woods, Peter Nosler, and Ron Davidowski. The company has received significant investments from its employee-owners, fostering a strong culture of ownership and accountability. Key achievements include pioneering sustainable construction practices and completing landmark projects such as the UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay. DPR's impact is evident in its consistent ranking among the top general contractors in the U.S., its commitment to innovation, and its influence on advancing green building standards globally.
